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Latest Links Heard on the Show
Conkyheard on Sat 6 Jun 26
Conky is a free, light-weight system monitor for X, that displays any kind of information on your desktop. It can also run on Wayland (with caveats), macOS, output to your console, a file, or even HTTP (oh my!).
Protopage - Free Personalized Start Pagesheard on Sat 6 Jun 26
Set up the widgets you want the way you want them
LocalSendheard on Sat 6 Jun 26
Share files without the cloud. Fast, private, offline. Open source and cross-platform file sharing for everyone.
Real-Time Lightning Mapheard on Sat 6 Jun 26
Watch lightning strikes in real time
How to Use the Comodo Uninstaller Toolheard on Sat 6 Jun 26
Note. This tool should only be used if you are having difficulties removing Comodo products using the traditional 'Add/Remove' programs method.
Limericksterheard on Sat 6 Jun 26
Give it some information, get a personalized limerick
Flash OS images to SD cards & USB drives, safely and easilyheard on Sat 30 May 26
Here at balena we have thousands of users working through our getting started process, we found there was no easy way for our users to flash an SD card that we could recommend to everyone.
Baen Free Libraryheard on Sat 30 May 26
Baen Books is now making available — for free — a number of its titles in electronic format. We're calling it the Baen Free Library. Anyone who wishes can read these titles online — no conditions, no strings attached. (Later we may ask for an extremely simple, name & email only, registration. ) Or, if you prefer, you can download the books in one of several formats. Again, with no conditions or strings attached. (URLs to sites which offer the readers for these format are also listed. )
No AI Duck Duck Goheard on Sat 30 May 26
We've Turned Off AI?Assisted Answers We've Removed AI?Generated Images
VirusTotalheard on Sat 30 May 26
Analyse suspicious files, domains, IPs and URLs to detect malware and other breaches, automatically share them with the security community.
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